7685:1980's Japanese Wool Fabric 66" L. Piece,Deadstock, Geometric

Vintage Japanese Special Textiles:

Deadstock 1980's Japanese Wool Kimono Fabric

Catalog# 7685

Width: 14.25inches / 36.2 cm
Length: 66 inches / 167.64 cm

US$18.00
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Item Details and Description

Fabric History/Pedigree: 1980s deadstock kimono wool fabric, never used, unsold stock remnant fabrics,originally to be used to make Japanese kimonos.

Fabric Type: Lightweight wool, minimally translucent, slight drape; Japanese wool is a smoother and tighter weave than many Western worsted types of wool. (Interesting discussion of the term worsted wool is here); this one is lightly textured (wool feeling).

Motifs: Black background with geometric shapes and designs the same on both sides; Foreground is a checkerboard/ rectangular block elements 2.5 inches/6.4cm X 2 inches/5.08 cm; thesse are in lime-green lines with geometric junctions in white, yellow, and red; Background design is round shapes in red, but edges are uneven 90degree cuts;

Colors: Please use our text color descriptions to complement your sense of the fabric due to differences in contrast and color on different devices.

Recommended for making scarfs/accessories.

Condition: Excellent.